Raj Bhortake

Raj Bhortake has over a decade of work experience in various roles. Raj started their career in 2005 as a Business Analyst/Product Manager at UnitedHealth Group. In 2007, they joined Deloitte as a Senior Consultant and RTI International as a Technology Commercialization specialist. In 2010, they became an Advisor (Part-time) at Goals2Green. In 2011, they co-founded ConceptCatapult and served as Managing Partner. In 2014, they joined YouTube as a Strategic Sports Partnerships Development. In 2015, they worked at BuzzMyVideos as a Corporate Development and Strategic Planning and at Deloitte Consulting as a Chief Operating Officer - Bridge by Deloitte startup venture and a Strategic Relationship Manager, Plug and Play Tech Center. In 2016, they joined Deloitte Consulting as a Strategy & Operations | Global Innovation | Corporate Development | Think Tank. Finally, in 2018, they joined Ara Labs Inc. as the Chief Operating Officer, General Manager, USA, and Director, Growth and Market Expansion.

Raj Bhortake has a diverse educational background. Raj holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the London Business School in Strategy and Entrepreneurship, a Harvard Leadership Essentials Certification from Harvard Business School, a Master of Engineering Management from Duke University in Engineering Management, and a BE from Savitribai Phule Pune University in Computer Engineering.